Earthquake Rattles Atlanta Metro Area in Georgia
A weak earthquake rattled the Atlanta, Georgia metro area this morning. According to USGS, at 10:05 am this morning, a magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck from a shallow depth of 0.9 km near Forrest Park. USGS said this was the only earthquake to strike Georgia in the last 3 weeks. There were no reports of damages or injur
Shopping mall with JCPenney and Macy’s to be bulldozed for 20,000-seat arena project
A HUGE redevelopment project is set to take place at the site of a once popular mall. Alpharetta City Council recently voted to clear the way for a huge redevelopment of North Point Mall in Atlanta, Georgia. The mall was once anchored by JCPenney and Macy’s. According to CBS...
Hackers rip down Flock camera and reveal what they found
(NewsNation) — Hackers who removed a Flock Safety surveillance camera from above a roadway were able to copy data stored on the device, offering a rare look inside the technology used to track vehicles and people across the country. The hackers shared the files with 404 Media and WIRED,...
National sandwich chain’s first Georgia location holds grand opening; free food for year offer
Sandwich restaurant chain Potbelly is having its grand opening for its debut Georgia location this weekend.
Man accused of raping 19-year-old who responded to Craigslist ad for babysitter
Rogers says investigators believe other victims are out there.
Longtime employee charged with burglary, business owners heartbroken
Mableton business owners have learned that one of their employees has been charged with stealing from the restaurant.
14-time convicted felon sentenced to federal prison for stolen gun
A federal judge sentenced 43-year-old Terrance Banks to eight years and nine months in prison without parole for possessing a stolen firearm. Banks has 14 prior felony convictions, including aggravated assault, armed robbery, illegal gun possession, and attacks on prison staff. Atlanta police officers found a stolen ha
MARTA bus involved in accident near I-20, Atlanta police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A MARTA bus was involved in an accident Wednesday night, according to police. Police said the accident happened on Langhorn Street SW near I-20. Police said there were no critical injuries, but it is unknown how many vehicles were involved in the crash.
Police search for missing Georgia Tech student last seen three days ago
ATLANTA - Georgia Tech Police and Atlanta Police are asking for the public's help in finding a missing student who was last seen on Sunday. Police said Caden Qiao was last seen around 6:04 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 13, heading east on 17th Street from Northside Drive. Qiao is described...
Rat infestation destroys decade-old art pieces by beloved Atlanta artist
A rat infestation destroyed several pieces by the beloved Atlanta artist Tiny Doors ATL, ranging from decade-old pieces to projects set to make their appearance this week.
